Man pulled over in a DUI checkpoint.

Are DUI Checkpoints Legal in Arizona?

Ordinarily, a police officer must have probable cause to pull over a driver for suspicion of DUI. This means that the police officer must have a legally sufficient reason to believe that the driver he or she pulls over is under the influence of alcohol. Swerving around in the road, for example,...

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A DUI and Your Professional Degree

Will I lose my professional license if I am convicted of a DUI?

A DUI conviction can have serious consequences on nearly every aspect of your life.  While potential prison time, fees, and loss of your driver’s license may be the first negative repercussions that come to mind, there are many possible others. ...

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Woman being pulled over for a DUI.

Life After a DUI

How will I find employment with a DUI conviction on my record?

Being convicted for a DUI can feel overwhelming. You may be dealing with mandatory jail time, satisfying fines and fees, and loss of your driver’s license. You might find yourself worrying about your future. It is important to know that you...

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Keys and a glass of alcohol, representing a DUI

Eliminating Your DUI Record in Arizona

Can I set-aside my DUI conviction in Arizona?

Having a criminal DUI record can greatly impact your college admissions, job prospects, scholarship eligibility, voting rights, and ability to carry a firearm. It is easy to feel as though your DUI conviction will forever exist as a stain on your record. However, those who...

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